Roberto Mendoza-Farías
Professor of History, World Languages, and Cultures at Central Michigan University. Opinions are mine.
Opinion | The Supreme Court Creates a Lawless Presidencywww.nytimes.com It is increasingly clear that this court sees itself as something other than a participant in our democratic system.
To serve his country, Donald Trump should leave the race | Editorial Boardwww.inquirer.com Biden had a horrible night Thursday. But the debate about the debate is misplaced. The only person who should withdraw from the race is Trump.
Opinion | Anthony Bourdain Was the Kind of ‘Bad Boy’ We Need More Of (Published 2018)www.nytimes.com He was never afraid to speak plainly about injustice or to stand up for marginalized people.
Multiple Trump Witnesses Have Received Significant Financial Benefits From His Businesses, Campaignwww.propublica.org Witnesses in the various criminal cases against the former president have gotten pay raises, new jobs and more. If any benefits were intended to influence testimony, that could be a crime.
Opinion | The Deep, Tangled Roots of American Illiberalismwww.nytimes.com Our biggest mistake would be to believe that Trumpism is a historical exception.
Lillian Gobitas Klose, 90, Dies; Stood Against Mandatory Pledge (Published 2014)www.nytimes.com In 1935 Ms. Klose heeded a Jehovah’s Witnesses leader’s call to refuse to recite the pledge in compliance with biblical commands against idolatry.
Number of homicides plunges in major cities after pandemic-era surgewww.axios.com The nation is on pace to see one of the most significant declines in homicides since Obama was in office .
Operación silencio: Así el Ejército ocultó información sobre el caso Ayotzinapawww.proceso.com.mx Testimonios en poder de la FGR apuntan a que la Sedena ordenó resguardar material sensible sobre la desaparición de los 43 de Ayotzinapa y mentir a la Comisión para la Verdad y Acceso a la Justicia de...